Autism Spectrum Disorders

Dental Care Tips for Children with Autism

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 Many people experiencing Autism have challenges with oral hygiene.  Our Occupational Therapy team works one on one with clients to help build routines to support good oral hygiene. Here are additional fantastic resources to help caregivers find information:  Dental Health Guidance for Parents...

Social Skills Group Overview

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Some children acquire social skills, such as saying “please” and “thank you” and to wait their turn by observational learning. However, children with developmental, learning, and attention issues often experience difficulty developing common social interaction skills by simply observing o...

Does your child need help making friends?

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Friendships are more than just fun playmates they help children develop social skills like communication, cooperation, and solving problems. We are offering a summer social skills group for ages eight to seven that will help your child build friendships, strengthen communication skills, reduce an...

Enroll today for Budding Writers Group

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Are you worried about your child’s handwriting skills? Come join us Monday and Wednesday August 17th, 19th, 24th, & 26th for our Budding Writers Group for ages three to five to help build the skills they need. This group will help your child form good habits that will carry over into their abilit...

Do you have concerns about your child’s communication skills?

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Learning to communicate is crucial for your child’s development. If you have concerns about your preschoolers speech and language ability, Let’s Play Preschool Language Group may be the answer. This group is for three to five year olds and encourages the growth in speech and language by buildin...

Self-regulation, why it’s important?

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Self-regulation helps to facilitate learning, sustain attention, complete tasks, and smooth transitions. The Calm, Alert, and Learning Group that we are offering this summer, is based on techniques from the Alert Program of Self-Regulation. If you think your child might benefit from learning diff...

2015 Summer Groups Registration Is Now Open – Call Today!

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Our summer group schedule is now available. We are excited to be offering several new groups this summer that will address the social and educational needs of children ages 3-18. Click here to finds out more about our summer groups. Space is limited so reserve your child’s spot soon.

2nd Annual Autism Walk in Central Oregon

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Autism Society of Oregon’s 2nd Annual Autism Walk in Central Oregon Date: Saturday, May 2, 2015 Place: Highland Baptist Church 3100 SW Highland Ave Redmond, OR Time: Fun Starts 10am; Walk Begins 11:30am Raffles * Face Painters * Crafts * Bounce House *Sensory Table * Gluten-Free Food Samples *Com...